Sheppard Field Texacts Publication Details
Weekly issue published Friday by Story and Company in Wichita Falls Texas. Free distribution to military personnel at Sheppard Field. Civilians pay five cents per copy and $3.50 yearly subscriptions including postage. Inquiries to Business Manager at 605% 8th St Wichita Falls TX telephone 2-5150.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story and Company
Wichita Falls
Texas
Sheppard Field
Sheppard Field Texacts
8Th St
Gods Heroes Noted In Faithful Living
The article contrasts worldly fame with divine heroism, citing Hebrews and figures like Moses, David, Solomon, and the Capernaum centurion. It invites readers to be God’s heroes through unwavering faith and right action under any condition, even unseen by the world. It ends with a Pearl Harbor remembrance and a call to support advertisers offering a break in TEXACTS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apostle Paul
God
Moses
David
Egypt
Solomon
Capernaum
Jesus
Israel
Paul
H. R. Freaking
Pearl Harbor
Texacts
Community Schedule of USO Events at Sheppard Field
A dense list of Saturday through Tuesday activities at Sheppard Field and Lamar USO including dances at Town Park auditorium and YWCA club, baseball games 417th vs 70th air base, Quartermasters, and 313th vs 408th, plus movies, art classes, and religious services across post buildings and parks with ticket options at Special Services offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FBI
Sheppard Field
Lamar Uso
Town Park
417Th
70Th Air Base
Quartermasters
Scotland Park
Sth St. Uso
Lamar Usq
Bellevue Park
Ninth St
YWCA
Burnett, Ootatt. Pai
First Methodist Church
Rm. Ey J
Sth
St. Uso
Mth St
Lamar
Rm. PD
Pony Camera Club
Rm. F
Liverpool
Ath St
KWFT
Sthapan
Yrid Yom
Ath St. Uso
Paratroop Chutes and Glider School Curtain War News
Soldiers at Sheppard Field debate credit for wartime victories. The piece notes Texas contributions, mentions new lighter Paratroop chutes, and describes an upcoming glider school and hospital X-ray checks in the 407th and 408th units. The tone satirically covers military life and safety warnings about X-ray exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Davies
Midland Flying Field
Mueller
Community USO Events Schedule for Lamar Area
A series of Wednesday through Friday activities at Lamar USO includes married couples get acquainted party, art and craft classes, sing alongs at USO on multiple floors, baseball games at Sheppard Field and nearby parks, roundtable discussions, bingo, beginners dance and boxing, horseback riding, first aid, photography club, and a Pearl Harbor remembrance note with mail details.
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Lamar
Sheppard Field
KWFT
Sreps
Lamar Uso
Ath St
Acadet mocks Congress and wartime woes inTENACTS satire
A wartime humor piece from Sheppard Field TENACTS mocks ACRTC remarks and pay debates while lampooning military life. It references Acadet calling the ACRTC the laundry and jokes about pay, erosion, and Pearl Harbor in a clipped, period voice. It weaves warnings of yellow Japs, oil spreads, and a plan to turn a motor into a pool.
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God's Heroes
Uso
Pan
Ie BO
Iscopal
Christiian Science
Lockheed Display
City National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
U. S. Defense
Corp
Don Dana
407Th
O. C
RWFET
Skytail
Sub-Depot
Atst. Usc
Lamar Usc
KWET
Reotland Park
Yiem
Sth St
Tm. F
Pam
Bargain Army Store
Ohio
Sgt
ED. Hamlyn
Pvt. Asta B. Acadet
ACRTC
Senator Hicks
Congress
Itag
Eighth ST
Dad
Ronson
PAL
Indiana
Wichita Falls, Texas
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